How to Say โAre there also daily specials?โ in Italian
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno?
chee SOH-noh AHN-keh PYAHT-tee dehl JOR-noh
[chee SOH-noh AHN-keh PYAHT-tee dehl JOR-noh]
๐ฌ Usage Tip: [Ci sono ...?] is the go-to pattern for asking whether something is available: [Ci sono sconti?] or [Ci sono tavoli liberi?]. [Anche] adds the sense of "also / as well" without changing the structure.
Phrase Breakdown
Ci sono
chee SOH-noh
Are there / there are
Used to ask or state that something exists or is available.
Ci sono posti liberi?
Are there any free seats?
Words in this phrase
Ci
[chee]
there
Part of the expression asking whether something is available.
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno nel vostro ristorante?
Are there also dishes of the day in your restaurant?
sono
[SOH-noh]
are
Used with 'ci' to ask whether plural items are available.
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno per cena?
Are there also dishes of the day for dinner?
anche
[AHN-keh]
also / too
Adds the idea of another option being available as well.
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno oltre al menu fisso?
Are there also dishes of the day besides the fixed menu?
Piatti del giorno
PYAHT-tee dehl JOR-noh
Dishes of the day / daily specials
Special dishes prepared for that day.
Oggi i piatti del giorno sono diversi.
Today the daily specials are different.
Words in this phrase
piatti
[PYAHT-tee]
dishes
Restaurant dishes or prepared meal options.
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno vegetariani?
Are there also vegetarian dishes of the day?
del
[dehl]
of the
Links 'dishes' and 'day' in the phrase 'dishes of the day.'
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno nel menu pranzo?
Are there also dishes of the day on the lunch menu?
giorno
[JOR-noh]
day
Refers to daily specials available on that specific day.
Ci sono anche piatti del giorno oggi?
Are there also dishes of the day today?
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